Direction & Distance Test
Part 3
Important for All
Competitive Exams
Ques 1. Amit travelled 15 kms. eastward, then turned left and travelled 5 kms, then turned left
and travelled 15 kms. How far
was Amit from the starting point?
(1) 30 kms.
(2) 35 kms.
(3) 15 kms.
(4) 5 kms.
Ques 2. Mamatha walks 14 metres
towards west, then turns to her
right and walks 14 metres and
then turns to her left and walks
10 metres. Again turning to her
left she walks 14 metres. What
is the shortest distance (in
metres) between her starting
point and her present position?
(1) 38 m
(2) 28 m
(3) 24 m
(4) 10 m
Ques 3. Sohan started from point X and
travelled forward 8 km up to
point Y, then turned towards right
and travelled 5 km up to point Z
then turned right and travelled 7
km up to point A and then turned
towards right and travelled 5 km
up to B. What is the distance
between point B and X ?
(1) 1 km
(2) 2 km
(3) 3 km
(4) 4 km
Ques 4. Hari travelled 17 km to the east,
he turned left and went 15 km,
he again turned left and went 17
km. How far is he from the starting point ?
(1) 17 km
(2) 2 km
(3) 15 km
(4) 32 km
Ques 5. Rama travels 10 km towards the
north, turns left and travels 4 km
and then again turns right and
covers another 5 km and then
turns right and travels another 4
km. How far is he from the starting point ?
(1) 5 km.
(2) 10 km.
(3) 15 km.
(4) 19 km.
Ques 6. Ashok wants to book a ticket to
Madurai. He starts and covers 5
kms. to reach the Booking Office
which is in the East of his house.
From there he turns to the North
towards the market by travelling
3 kms. From there he turns left
to his friend Sandeep’s house
which is 5 kms away. Now he has
to get back to his house. How
many kms. he has to cover to
reach his house ?
(1) 8 kms
(2) 3 kms
(3) 5 kms
(4) 6 kms
Ques 7. A man starts from his office and
goes 5 km East. Then, he turns
to the left and again walks for 3
km. Again he turns left and walks
5 km. At what distance is he from
the starting point ?
(1) 3 km
(2) 4 km
(3) 6 km
(4) 7 km
Ques 8. Siddarth and Murali go for jogging from the same point.
Siddarth goes towards the east
covering 4 kms. Murali proceeds
towards the West for 3 kms.
Siddarth turns left and covers 4
kms and Murali turns to the right
to cover 4 kms. Now what will
be the distance between
Siddarth and Murali ?
(1) 14 kms.
(2) 6 kms.
(3) 8 kms.
(4) 7 kms.
Ques 9. Amit travelled 15 kms Eastward,
then turned left and travelled 5
kms, then turned left and travelled 15 kms. How far was Amit
from the starting point ?
(1) 30 kms
(2) 35 kms
(3) 15 kms
(4) 5 kms
Ques10. A man walks 6 km towards the
north, then turns towards his left
and walks for 4 km. He again
turns left and walks for 6 km. At
this point he turns to his right
and walks for 6 km. How many
km and in what direction is he
from the starting point ?
(1) 10 km and West
(2) 6 km and South
(3) 4 km and South
(4) 8 km and West
Ques 11. Rama travels a distance of 5 km
from a place A towards north,
turns left and walks 3 km; again
turns right and walks 2 km, finally turns right and walks 3 kms
to reach the place B. What is the
distance between A and B ?
(1) 7 km
(2) 13 km
(3) 2 km
(4) 10 km
Ques 12. Rohan walks a distance of 3 kms
towards North, then turns to his
left and walks for 2 kms. He again
turns left and walks for 3 kms.
At this point he turns to his left
and walks for 3 kms. How many
kms is he from the starting point?
(1) 5 kms
(2) 3 kms
(3) 2 kms
(4) 1 km
Ques 13. Rahim travelled straight from
point E to F at a distance of 5
km. From F he turned left and
travelled 6 km and reached point
G, there he took a left turn and
travelled 5 km to reach point H.
He took another left turn and
travelled 2 km and reached point
I. How far is he from the starting
point ?
(1) 3 km
(2) 4 km
(3) 5 km
(4) 7 km
Ques 14. Ravi started walking from his
houses east direction to Bus stop
which is 3 km away. Then he set
off in the bus straight towards
his right to the school 4 km away.
What is the crow flight distance
from his house to the school ?
(1) 1 km
(2) 5 km
(3) 7 km
(4) 12 km
Ques 15. Somu travelled from a point A
straight to B, a distance of 12 km.
He turned right and travelled 8
km and reached point C. From
that point took right turn and
travelled 6 km, and reached point
D. How far is he away from the
starting point ?
(1) 10 km
(2) 12 km
(3) 13 km
(4) 14 km
Ques 16. A man starts walking from a point
and walks 12 kms towards north.
He turns 90° left and walks a distance and stopped. If the distance
between initial point and final positions is 13 kms , how much
distance he travelled after turning from the North?
(1) 1 km
(2) 5 kms
(3) 7 kms
(4) 2 kms
Ques 17. A man drives his car 50 km towards eastward direction. He
turned right went for 30 km, then
he turned west and drive for
10km. How far is he from the
starting point ?
(1) 50 km
(2) 60 km
(3) 100 km
(4) 20 km
Ques 18. A child is looking for his father.
He went 90 metres in the east
before turning to his right. He
went 20 metres before turning to
his right again to look for his father at his uncle’s place 30
metres from this point. His father was not there. From here he
went 100 metres to his north
before meeting his father in a
street. How far did the son meet
his father from the starting point?
(1) 80 m
(2) 100 m
(3) 260 m
(4) 140 m
Ques 19. Peter walked 8 kms. west and
turned right and walked 3 kms.
The again he turned right and
walked 12 kms. How far is he
from the starting point ?
(1) 7
(2) 8
(3) 4
(4) 5
Ques 20. Mohan travelled westward 5
kms., turned left and travelled 3
kms., turned right and travelled
9 kms. He then travelled north 3
kms. How far he is from the starting point ?
(1) 5 kms.
(2) 3 kms.
(3) 6 kms.
(4) 14 kms.
ANSWERS:-
Q1 D
Q2 C
Q3 A
Q4 C
Q5 C
Q6 B
Q7 A
Q8 D
Q9 D
Q10 A
Q11 A
Q12 D
Q13 B
Q14 B
Q15 A
Q16 B
Q17 A
Q18 B
Q19 D
Q20 D
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